 Lawmakers already have a transcript of Biden's conversation with her, but Republicans argue hearing the tapes will provide more context about the special counsel's commentary on the president's memory. Bernie Bennett in Washington. America's economy expanded at a 1.4% annual pace January through March. It is the slowest quarterly growth since spring of 2022. There's a slight upgrade from the previous Commerce Department estimate. Tortured and murdered, allegedly by two illegal immigrants from Venezuela.